Careers Services: History, Policy and Practice in The United Kingdom

by David Peck

From the pre-war Juvenile Employment Service to the diversity provided by Careers Scotland, Careers Wales, Connexions and Guidance Partnerships for Adults, David Peck analyzes the origins and development of careers guidance over the past one hundred years.

Each new development in U.K. careers services is related to wider changes in social, education and economic policy, with references made throughout to major political figures with an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415339359
• ISBN13: 9780415339353
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"